with Kristine D'Arbelles, Julia Kent and Ross Simmonds
This week, Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent talk networking. Networking is pretty important for young PR pros. Here are just a few reasons why: “It is not what you know it is who you know” – my mentor, Stephen Heckbert Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #29 – Networking Tips and Advice
After a small break, Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent are back. This week, we discuss the news – what is going on in the world and what can a young PR pro learn from the PR successes, disasters and controversies Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #28 – What is in the news?
This past weekend was the Canadian Thanksgiving, which left our hosts Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent with a turkey hangover. With some travelling here, family diners there, Kristine and Julia did not get the chance to record an episode this Continue reading Young PR Pros: Turkey hangover
Image by: Paul Darrow for The Globe and Mail This week, Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent have a very special guest join them from Halifax, Nova Scotia. Paul Kent is the president and CEO of the Greater Halifax Partnership, board Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #27 – What makes a leader?
As you may have read already, Kristine was lucky enough to sit and chat with none other than Scott Stratten, also known as @unmarketing on Twitter. Scott’s motto is stop marketing and start engaging, and if you want people Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #26 – Let’s talk about being awesome
We know… we can’t believe it either. Twenty-five episodes already, half way to 50 and a quarter way to 100. Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent are still having a blast and cannot wait for another 25 episodes. This week, Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #25 – Who to follow with @TheCoolestCool
This week we were lucky to have Darcy Boucher join Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent in downtown Ottawa to record Young PR Pros. Darcy is a University of Ottawa public relations and communications student. She has always had a love Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #24 – behind the scenes of fashion PR
First off, Young PR Pros wants to wish all our young PR pro listeners good luck with their first day of school or first day of work. For some, however, September can be a difficult time trying to find Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #23 – The benefits of a staffing firm
This week we answer a listener’s questions about the big leap from student to professional on social media. Our listener writes in: How do you transition from a student on social media to a professional on social media? Kristine Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #22 – How to make the leap from student to professional on social media
This week, Kristine Simpson and Julia Kent debut a new series called “Who to Follow” where they showcase someone on Twitter that is follow worthy for young PR professionals. Our first star is Jacqueline Gallagher, a senior recruitment consultant Continue reading Young PR Pros: Episode #21 – Who to follow with @recruiterjax